Turriff Scotland

Pigot and co.'s national commercial directory of ... Scotland, and of the isle of Man

• Author(s): James Pigot (and co.)

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1837
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• Publisher: Unknown

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Slater's (late Pigot & Co.'s) Royal National Commercial Directory and Topography of Scotland

• Author(s): Isaac Slater

• Categories: Scotland

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1860
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• Publisher: Unknown

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The Imperial Gazetteer of Scotland, Or, Dictionary of Scottish Topography, Compiled from the Most Recent Authorities, and Forming a Complete Body of Scottish Geography, Physical, Statistical and Historical

• Author(s): John Marius Wilson

• Categories: Scotland

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1868
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• Publisher: Unknown

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Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland

• Author(s): Francis Hindes Groome

• Categories: Scotland

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1885
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• Publisher: Unknown

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Birds in North-East Scotland Then and Now

• Author(s): Adam Watson, Ian Francis

• Categories: Nature

• Type: Book
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• Published: 2012
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• Publisher: Paragon Publishing

Field observations mainly in the 1940s and comparison with recent records. Adam Watson as a schoolboy made field observations on birds in north-east Scotland during the 1940s and early 1950s. These are of special interest because hardly any local ornithologists lived there, and his main set of observations is published here for the first time. As well as accounts for all species seen, there is detailed information on several species whose status has changed greatly since: declines of breeding greenshanks and ring ouzels, and rapid increases in the proportions of feral doves and carrion crows. These and other observations form a useful baseline for comparison with what is now being seen and r...